2024 New Jersey's 10th congressional district special election

Donald Payne Jr. Democratic LaMonica McIver Democratic The 2024 New Jersey's 10th congressional district special election was held on September 18, 2024, to fill the vacant seat in New Jersey's 10th congressional district.

The seat became vacant on April 24, 2024, when Donald Payne Jr. died following a heart attack related to complications from diabetes.

On May 3, Governor Phil Murphy scheduled the special election for September 18, with primaries being held on July 16.

This was the first non-November special election for a vacant House seat in New Jersey since 1950 which Republican William Widnall won after incumbent Representative J. Parnell Thomas was convicted on corruption charges.

[2] This was the first time since 1989 where no one from the Payne family represented this district.

Results by county:
McIver
  • 40–50%
  • 50–60%
Walker
  • 40–50%